A cost minimisation analysis in teledermatology: Model-based approach

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Eminović, Nina ^a   Dijkgraaf, Marcel G ^a   Berghout, Rosanne M ^a   Prins, Astrid H ^b   Bindels, Patrick J E ^a   De Keizer, Nicolette F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DERMATOLOGY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ECONOMIC; NETHERLANDS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 77955829939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-251     Document Type: Article

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